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THE BIG QUESTIONS: SOLOMUN

20 June 2012
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THE BIG QUESTIONS: SOLOMUN

What did you want to be when you grew up?
Professional soccer player. I started to play in a soccer team when I was seven-years-old and stopped when I was 16-years-old.

What’s the worst club you’ve been to?
I can be very thankful that I play so far in the right clubs and my agency also checks the promoter first. But I played once or twice in bigger clubs, where the people are more into the fast tech-house and progressive thing. You stand there and ask yourself, "what the hell am I doing here?"

What’s been your worst job?
I've done so many different jobs from traditional dry construction to bar tender to hotel receptionist. Every job has it's good and bad sides.

What are you obsessed with right now?
I would say not obsessed, but I love to watch TV.

And what do you hate right now?
That I don't have so much time for myself. I'm trying to find the right balance.

When and where were you your happiest?
To be in the sun on the beach.

How do you describe what you do to someone who doesn’t know you?
Its always hard to describe it. My job is all about music.

What's the best record ever made?
There are too many.

What’s the coolest thing in your house?
It's feels home.

What's the best piece of advice you've ever had?
Think of your health first and that you are happy with yourself.

Who's your all-time hero and why?
Jesus.

What were you doing at 2pm last Sunday afternoon?
Barcelona beach.

What's your answer to everything?
Everything will be fine. The main thing is health.

What's your most prized possession that you've still got from when you were a kid?
A oil painting from an uncle painted in the year of my birthday, 1975.

What do you spend your money on?
Nothing special.

What can't you live without?
I have learned not to lean on material things.

What would you change about yourself if you could?
All in all I'm fine with everything.

If you had a Tardis, what time would you go to?
Wow, this is so exciting. I think I don't know where to start. So many historical moments. But maybe I will start in the year zero, where Jesus was born.

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TAGS: DANCE MUSIC / EDM / SOLOMUN / THE BIG QUESTIONS

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